Jem Cloyd M. Tanucan
Cebu Normal University

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Used Learning at Al-Irsyad Bulaan Kamba Islamic Boarding School Olivia Levan's; Jem Cloyd M. Tanucan; Rene Faruk Garzozi-Pincay
Scientechno: Journal of Science and Technology Vol. 1 No. 1 (2022)
Publisher : Yayasan Adra Karima Hubbi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55849/scientechno.v1i1.6

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In today's modern era, technological developments are very influential in education. The activity of using digital applications in media learning for al-Irsyad Islamic boarding school students is carried out with the aim of increasing student interest in learning because with the mixpad application students can channel their talents in sound editing. The mixpad application is expected to be a means of introduction and learning about the use of the mixpad application. Given the current era, not everyone also understands the use of technology. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of using the mixpad application as a medium for learning Arabic in al-Irsyad Islamic boarding school. The research method used is descriptive qualitative research. In the world of education, the media used is the mixpad application. This media is software that serves to hone students' skills in speaking foreign languages, especially Arabic. How to use this application by installing on a laptop or computer, after we are allowed to use this media, input the recording or it can be recorded directly on the recorder, and finally to remix different recording inputs so that the resulting sound looks interesting. The results of this study indicate that students can increase their interest in learning Arabic through audio that is heard by the teacher.
The Direct Method in Language Teaching: A Literature Review of Its Effectiveness Andi Muhammad Dakhalan; Jem Cloyd M. Tanucan
Lingeduca: Journal of Language and Education Studies Vol. 3 No. 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/lingeduca.v3i2.1354

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The Direct Method in language teaching, which emphasizes teaching language through immersion and avoiding the use of the learner’s native language, has been widely used in educational settings for over a century. Its focus on oral communication, everyday vocabulary, and inductive grammar teaching has made it a popular approach. However, debates about its effectiveness compared to more modern teaching methods have persisted, particularly in terms of long-term language acquisition and proficiency. This literature review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Direct Method by analyzing studies conducted across various educational contexts. The review examines how this method impacts learners’ speaking, listening, and overall communicative competence. By synthesizing both qualitative and quantitative research, the study provides a comprehensive view of the strengths and limitations of the Direct Method. The findings indicate that while the Direct Method improves oral proficiency and listening skills in the short term, it may not be as effective for developing reading and writing skills. Studies show that the method fosters greater student engagement and motivation but may not adequately address the complexities of advanced grammar and academic language. Furthermore, the method’s effectiveness depends heavily on the teacher’s skill in creating immersive language environments. In conclusion, the Direct Method offers valuable benefits for beginner and intermediate learners, especially in communicative aspects of language. However, it requires supplementation with other approaches to develop comprehensive language proficiency. Future research should explore ways to integrate the Direct Method with more advanced instructional techniques for a balanced approach to language teaching.